Edward Morgan Forster (1 Jan.1987-7 June 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and a liberal humanist. He is known best for his dealing with ironic and well plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th century British society. He is noted for his use of symbolism as a technique in his novels, and he has been criticized (as by his friend Roger Fry) for his attachment to mysticism. One example of his symbolism is the ...
